“There are many degrees of Probable, some nearer Truth than others, in the determining of which lies the chief exercise of our Judgment.”
Quote by Christiaan Huygens
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Christiaan Huygens
Dutch mathematician, astronomer, physicist, and inventor. Born on April 14, 1629, in The Hague, Netherlands, and died on July 8, 1695. Huygens made significant contributions to mathematics, astronomy, physics, and invention, particularly in the fields of optics and mechanics. more
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